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Chandanwadi – a rocky and verdant mountain valley near Pahalgam in Kashmir.



Chandanwadi is a rocky and verdant mountain valley near Pahalgam in Kashmir. Chandanwadi is situated about 16 kilometres from Pahalgam. This place is at an altitude of 9500 feet above sea level. Start out from Pahalgam in the Northeast direction. The stretch between Pahalgam and Chandanwadi is half the route to Amarnath Yatra. Pahalgam is [...]

Mattan or Martand – Surya Temple and a major Hindu pilgrimage in Jammu & Kashmir.



Mattan is a town and a notified area committee in Anantnag district which is in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.

Overview

• This pilgrim village is just off the road that leads to Pahalgam. • The word ‘Mattan’ is an abbreviation of ‘Martand’. • It has traditionally been a major Hindu pilgrimage. • [...]